Kevin Brady
American lawyer and politician
Born
April 11th, 1955
70 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a U.S. Representative from Texas from 1997 to 2023. Played a key role in developing and promoting tax reform legislation. Chaired the House Ways and Means Committee, overseeing significant fiscal policy decisions. Contributed to numerous initiatives in economic policy during tenure.
Served on the House Ways and Means Committee
Won multiple elections representing Texas's 8th district
Contributed to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017
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